Error code reference

Whirlpool Washer Error Code F7E3

Basket engaged during wash; displayed when the main control determines the shifter is not engaging the basket for spin or disengaging it for wash.

SourceWhirlpool Cabrio Washer - Service Manual: Diagnostics & Troubleshootingp. 9

Diagnostic procedure

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First diagnostic step
Check shifter connectors; check for items wedged between impeller and basket; check that shifter slider moves freely; See TEST #3a: Drive System-Shifter, page 15.

SourceWhirlpool Cabrio Washer - Service Manual: Diagnostics & Troubleshootingp. 9

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